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By Naomi Duguid

Published 2012

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    Web Sites and Articles

  1. Ghosh, Amitav. “Burma.” The New Yorker, August 12, 1996.
  2. A report of life in Burma in the decade following the pro-democracy demonstrations and the repression of the democracy movement by the government, including interviews with Aung San Suu Kyi.
  3. Packer, George. “Drowning: Can the Burmese People Rescue Themselves?” The New Yorker, August 25, 2008.
  4. ____. “Burma’s Opposition Boycotts, ” in “Interesting Times” blog, The New Yorker online, April 2010: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/georgepacker/2010/04/burmas-opposition-boycotts.html.
  5. http://www.culturalsurvival.org/Burma+Country+Profile?gclid=CJDtpPzlqKgCFUMUKgodFWRiIQ
  6. A good resource for cultural information about the peoples of Burma.
  7. http://www.irrawaddy.org/
  8. Current news written by dissidents and Burmese in exile.
  9. http://www.mizzima.com/
  10. Like the Irrawaddy web site, this is produced and written mostly by exiled Burmese.
  11. http://www.uni-graz.at/~katzer/engl/spice_index.html
  12. Gernot Katzer’s incredible web pages about spices and herbs, with names for plants in many languages, etc. A great resource.